Philips powers first tele-intensive care eICU program in Japan

Royal Philips , a global leader in health technology, and Japan-based Showa University announced the launch of Japan's first telemedicine intensive care (eICU) program at Showa University Hospital and Showa Koto Toyosu Hospital, designed to help improve...

Leadless Pacemaker Patients Less Likely to Experience Complications, Major U.S. Study Shows

Pacemakers that don't use wires to connect the device to the heart are successfully reducing the number of short-term and mid-term complications patients experience, a study in the United States has found....

Intuitive Surgical Receives FDA Clearance for First 60mm Stapler

Intuitive Surgical, Inc , the pioneer and a global technology leader in robotic-assisted, minimally invasive surgery, announced that the U.S. FDA granted clearance for the company's fully wristed, 60mm stapler....

Global Oncology Nutrition Market Expands Alongside Rising Incidence of Cancer

The global Oncology Nutrition Market has been growing alongside the rising incidence of various forms of cancers amongst people. Diagnosis of cancer is followed up by a series of tests and therapies to control the disease from reaching the next stage. ...

Sydney Local Health District adopts Prospitalia h-trak's leading healthcare information software system at its prestigious Royal Prince Alfred Hospital

Selected by Sydney Local Health District (SLHD) for adoption across their public hospitals in central Sydney, the h-trak system from Prospitalia h-trak has significantly boosted revenues and improved strategic....

Stryker announces definitive agreement to acquire SafeAir AG

Stryker Corporation announced a definitive agreement to acquire SafeAir AG, a Swiss medical device company dedicated to the design, development and manufacture of innovative surgical smoke evacuation solutions. The company's smoke evacuation products help reduce staff and patient exposure to hazards....